Combination-handle for rolling-pins and other implements.



T. A. McCARTY.

COMB|NATION HANDLE FOR ROLLING PINS AND OTHER IMPLEMENTS.

APPLICATION FILED FEB. 25, I916.

Patented May 21, 1918.

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GHQ Lamas T. A. MCCARTY- COMBINATION HANDLE FOR ROLLING PINS AND OTHER IMPLEMEN'TS.

APPLICATION FILED FEB. 25, l9l8.

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Patented May 21,

STATES PATENT FFIQE.

THOMAS A. MCCARTY,

OF WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, ASSIGNOR OF ONE- HALF TO HOSEA CASHWELL, 0F MOLTONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA Specification of Letters Patent.

Patented May 21, 1918.

Application filed February 25, 1918. Serial No. 219,051.

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that THOMAS A. MoQnnrr, a citizen of the United States, reslding at Congress Heights, in the city of Washington and District of Columbia, has invented certain new and useful Improvements 1n Combination-Handles for Rolling-Pins and other Implements; and he does hereby declare the following to be a full, clear, and exact description of the invention, such as will enable others skilled in the art to whlch it appertains to make and use the same, reference being had to the accompanymg drawings, and to the figures of reference marked thereon, which form a part of th1s specification.

This invention relates to new and useful improvements in combination rolling p ns, kitchen utensils, etc, and consists of a simple and efficient kit in which the handle may be applied to various devices.

The invention comprises a simple and eflicient device of this nature having further details of construction, combinations and arrangements of parts which wlll be hereinafter fully described, shown in the accompanying drawings and then 'speolfically defined in the appended clalms.

' My invention is illustrated in the accompanying drawings which, with the figures of reference marked thereon, form a part of this specification and in which;

Figure 1 is a perspective view show ng the application of my invention to a rolling P Fig. 2 is a central longitudinal sectional view through the pin.

Fig. 3 is a detail perspective showing the application of the invention to a chopping knife.

Fig. 4 is a sectional view on line 1-4: of Fig. 3.

Fig. 5 is a detailed perspective showing the application of my invention to a shovel.

Fig. 6 is a sectional view on line 6-6 of Fig. 5.

Fig. 7 is a sectional view showing a mod1- fication of the invention as applied to a hook.

Fig. 8 is a detailed perspective showin the invention as applied to a scraper, an

Fig. 9 is a sectional view on line 9-9 of Fig. 8.

Reference now being had to the details of the drawings by numerals:

1 designates a rolling pin having spindle ends 2, said rolling pin being adapted to contain the other articles in connection with which the invention is to be applied. Handles 3 are of cylindrical form and the outer end 4: is closed and provided with an openended tubular projection 5 over which the spindle ends of the rolling pin telescopes and have bearing thereon. In this form of the application of my invention it will be noted that the handles have swivel connection with the spindle ends of the rolling pin.

In Fig. 3 of the drawings I have shown a modification of my invention and in which the invention is applied to a meat chopper designated by numeral 6 and which has a tubular shank portion 7 which telescopes over the tubular shell 5 of the handle 4:, thus securely holding the handle in place. In Fig. 5 of the drawings the handle 4: is shown as applied to the shank portion 8 of a shovel 9 having a cylindrical stub shank portion telescoping within the part 8 and which part has an enlarged cylindrical portion 11 intermediate its ends and over which the handle telescopes, while the extreme upper end of the portion 8 telescopes over the tubular portion 5.

In Fig. 7 of the drawings the handle 1 is shown as fitting over the cylindrical part 12 of the shank portion 13 having a hook 14 at one end, while a cylindrical portion 15 of the shank 13 telescopes over the tubular part 5.

In Figs. 8 and 9 of the drawings the handle 41 is shown fitted over the cylindrical shank portion 16 of the scraper 17.

By the provision of the apparatus embodying the features of my invention, it will be noted that a simple and efficient kit of culinary articles is provided which when not in use'may be contained within the rolling pin, and when desired for use separately the handles of the rolling pin may be fitted to each and every one of the devices for use as may be desired.

What I claim to be new is:

1. In combination with a culinary article having a hollow tubular end with a tapering portion, a cylindrical handle open at 3. A rolling pin having hollow tapering 15 spindle ends, hollow cylindrical handles each having its outer end closed and its inner end open and fitted over the spindle ends,

each handle having an inwardlyprojecting contracted cylindrical portion'telescoplng 20 within the spindle end, and having a rotatable bearing therein.

In testimony whereof I hereunto affix my signature in presence of two witnesses.

THOMAS A. MGCARTY. Witnesses:

A, L. HOUGH, FRANK N. HOUGH.

Copies of this patent may be obtained for five cents each, by addressing the Commissioner of Patents.

' Washington, D. G. 

